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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Barbican vulnerabilities (USN-5387-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 160188

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5387-1 advisory.

 Douglas Mendizbal discovered that Barbican incorrectly handled access restrictions. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to consume protected resources and possibly cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-23451, CVE-2022-23452)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5387-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 160188

File Name: ubuntu_USN-5387-1.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/25/2022

Updated: 8/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-23451

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:python-barbican, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:barbican-worker, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:barbican-common, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:barbican-api, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:python3-barbican, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:barbican-keystone-listener

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/25/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/25/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-23451, CVE-2022-23452

USN: 5387-1